Here We Thrive: Pathways to Wellness - Walking Group Assistant

Get Connected Icon Until Aug 15, 2034
Get Connected Icon Wednesday, 8am -9am

Description

Support MEND’s Wellness Program participants access food, community resources and health knowledge to a population that has limited or no access to medical services and food (particularly during COVID-19).

Description of Duties & Responsibilities: Lead or assist in guided walking for 20 plus individuals. Assisting in creating healthy food bags for members at the end of walk. . To promote healthy behaviors, prevent diet-related conditions and assist in collecting, monitoring, recording, and reporting on changes in participant improvement. Demonstrate ability to communicate with all members of the team to facilitate pathway options to participants such as workshops, activities, and individualized wellness action. Gather information, provide participant with education and resources to promote healthy lifestyles and advise on wellness related topics such as mental health, nutrition, chronic diseases and exercise. 

Committed individual only  Fridays 8am-12pm 

Bilingual Preferred

Details

Get Connected Icon 18 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Not Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Get Connected Icon DRESS CODE: REQUIRED TO WEAR FACE MASK BEFORE ENTERING BUILDING. PPE WILL BE PROVIDED BY MEND COVID-19 SUPERVISOR. WEAR COMFORTABLE, LIGHT CLOTHES (I.E. PANTS, T-SHIRT) AND CLOSED TOE SHOES.
Get Connected Icon Requires: Photo ID
Get Connected Icon Requires: Volunteer Policies and Procedures Agreement
Get Connected Icon Requires: COVID-19 Agreement

Location

Get Connected Icon 10641 N. San Fernando Rd.
Pacoima, CA  91331